Alan Watts Quotes, Spiritual Quotes, Vanity Quotes

Self-improvement is a dangerous form of vanity.

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Vanity dies hard; in some obstinate cases it outlives the man.

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True power and true politeness are above vanity.

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Stupidity talks, vanity acts.

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My idea of our civilization is that it is a shoddy, poor thing and full of cruelties, vanities, arrogances, meannesses and hypocrisies.

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Her life was a tissue of vanity and deceit.

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Light vanity, insatiate cormorant, Consuming means, soon preys upon itself.

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The majority of mankind is lazyminded, incurious, absorbed in vanities, and tepid in emotion, and is therefore incapable of either much doubt or much faith.

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The vanity of human life is like a river, constantly passing away, and yet constantly coming on.

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Ecclesiastes said that "all is vanity," Most modern preachers say the same, or show it By their examples of true Christianity: In short, all know, or very short may know it.

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The offspring of riches: Pride, vanity, ostentation, arrogance, tyranny

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Ecclesiastes said that "all is vanity," Most modern preachers say the same, or show it By their examples of true Christianity: In short, all know, or very short may know it.

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Great sins are great possessions; but levities and vanities possess us too; and men had rather part with Christ than with any possession.

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The great secret of education is to direct vanity to proper objects.

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There was never yet fair woman but she made mouths in a glass.

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Then a strange thing happened. She turned to him and smiled, and as he saw her smile every rag of anger and hurt vanity dropped from him — as though his very moods were but the outer ripples of her own, as though emotion rose no longer in his breast unless she saw fit to pull an omnipotent controlling thread.

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Always first draw fresh breath after outbursts of vanity and complacency.

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All you drunkards: Put down the intoxicating Vanity Metrics.

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Vanity, not love, has been my folly.

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The vanity of others runs counter to our taste only when it runs counter to our vanity.

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